Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host
Bilateral primary renal aspergillosis is rare in immunocompetent hosts. The clinical presentation of Aspergillus pyelonephritis is similar to that of bacterial pyelonephritis. Here, we present an immunocompetent patient with primary bilateral renal abscesses due to Aspergillus fumigatus.
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| author | Sohini Das Atul Ramchandra More Ramya Iyadurai |
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| description | Bilateral primary renal aspergillosis is rare in immunocompetent hosts. The clinical presentation of Aspergillus pyelonephritis is similar to that of bacterial pyelonephritis. Here, we present an immunocompetent patient with primary bilateral renal abscesses due to Aspergillus fumigatus. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cb5e9076be91449c9a1bc11568c90cf82022-12-21T23:26:44ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632017-01-016487387510.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_209_17Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent hostSohini DasAtul Ramchandra MoreRamya IyaduraiBilateral primary renal aspergillosis is rare in immunocompetent hosts. The clinical presentation of Aspergillus pyelonephritis is similar to that of bacterial pyelonephritis. Here, we present an immunocompetent patient with primary bilateral renal abscesses due to Aspergillus fumigatus.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=873;epage=875;aulast=DasBilateral renal abscessfungal renal abscessprimary renal aspergillosis |
| spellingShingle | Sohini Das Atul Ramchandra More Ramya Iyadurai Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care Bilateral renal abscess fungal renal abscess primary renal aspergillosis |
| title | Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| title_full | Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| title_fullStr | Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| title_short | Bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| title_sort | bilateral renal aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host |
| topic | Bilateral renal abscess fungal renal abscess primary renal aspergillosis |
| url | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=873;epage=875;aulast=Das |
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